VIDEO: Hope Is Not a Ceasefire
Feb 20, 2026
The scenes you’re about to see and hear were filmed in October 2025, merely a week after the “ceasefire” announcement, when there was hope and optimism that this was a...
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Berkeley: United in Song, United for Gaza
Sep 15, 2025
United in Song, United for Gaza: Benefit Concert for MECA's Gaza Relief Sunday, October 26, 2025 La Peña Cultural Center, Berkeley 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm (Doors open at 6:00pm)...
BERKELEY, CA: LIFE SUPPORT – A POETRY EVENT WITH KATHY ENGEL
Jan 24, 2025
DATE: February 7, 2025 TIME: 6:30 pm PST LOCATION: Middle East Children's Alliance, 1101 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 Tickets: $10 from Eventbrite Poet, educator, and activist, Kathy Engel will read...
CANCELED: San Francisco, CA, Noam Chomsky on “What Hope for Palestine–and Beyond? The World After 2020”
Dec 18, 2019
Dear Friend, Unfortunately, I’m so sorry to let you know that that the Middle East Children’s Alliance and I have decided that, due to concerns about the Corona virus, we...
SF, CA: Cairo Cabaret benefit for MECA
Nov 25, 2019
Cairo Cabaret: Celebrating Live Arabic Music and Improvisational Dance in the Heart of San Francisco Facebook event Many thanks to the artists for making the December Cairo Cabaret a benefit...
It was my dream to sing
Mar 18, 2019
Me with one of the music students and the teacher practicing on the keyboard Today I visited a music project for Palestinian children living Gaza that MECA is supporting. When...
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Palestinian hip-hop group uses music as a weapon
Jan 19, 2017
MECA is sponsoring a tour for the girls hip-hop group interviewed in this piece. Come hear them in Oakland on March 19, 2017!Through its verses, Palestine Street expresses the frustrations...
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VIDEO: Palestinian children sing about their rights
Dec 29, 2014
"Oh This World" is a song produced together by World Vision and Al Kamandjati Association. It talks about violence against Palestinian children inside and outside the schools, especially the violence...
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